Pfaffenstein

Pfaffenstein is a suburb in Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria. Pfaffenstein is situated near the suburb Stadtamhof, as well as near Steinweg.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Stone Bridge and Saint Peter’s Cathedral.

Stone Bridge

Photo: Hytrion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Stone Bridge in Regensburg, Germany, is a 12th-century bridge across the Danube linking the Old Town with Stadtamhof. For more than 800 years, until the 1930s, it remained the city's only bridge across the river.

Saint Peter’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Hpschaefer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Regensburg Cathedral, also known as St. Peter's Cathedral, is an example of important Gothic architecture within the German state of Bavaria. It is a landmark for the city of Regensburg, Germany, and the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Regensburg.

Herzogspark

Park

Photo: Dr. Meierhofer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Herzogspark is a 1.5-hectare municipal park, with small botanical garden, located on the banks of the Danube at the western edge of the old city, at Hundsumkehr Strasse, Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany.